Article 13 Articles 37, 40-44, 47-49, 53, 54 and 57 (Election Expenses)

(1)

Articles 37, 40, 42, 47, 49 and 57 shall be omitted.

(2)

In article 41 (limitation of elections expenses: candidates)–

(a)

in paragraph 2(a) and (c), for “£5,229” substitute “£5,483” and for “5.9p” substitute “6.2p”;

(b)

in paragraph 2(b), for “£5,229” substitute “£5,483” and for “4.4p” substitute “4.6p”; and

(c)

in paragraph 3(a), (b) and (c), for the words from “£20,920” to the end, substitute “£100,000”.

(3)

In article 43(1), (2) and (3) for “within” wherever it occurs there shall be substituted “not later than”.

(4)

Paragraph (4) of article 48 (declarations as to expenses) shall be omitted.

(5)

Articles 43, 44, 53 and 54 insofar as they relate to a registered party or its nominating officer shall cease to have effect.